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quirks

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Each infield position is unique, with its own quirks in footwork, angles and timing.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 3, 2026

That has more to do with a complicated web of seasonal gas-market quirks, refining margins and exports, and unabated demand.

From MarketWatch Jun. 24, 2026

However, it highlights challenges AI firms face in tackling the potential for systems and their training to reward and reinforce errors like language quirks.

From BBC Apr. 30, 2026

And it isn’t as if he were unaware of his quirks of personality.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 14, 2026

Yet once the sixty-inch shook off its quirks in the spring of 1939, it began to perform as spectacularly as its designers expected.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik